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We’re so excited that 117Live has announced three incredible gigs and an all-day music festival for the upcoming season. On December 15th, for the first time ever, with 38 gold and 27 platinum albums- legend Sir Elton John is set to take over the Autism Rocks Arena for a pre-Christmas live concert. The excitement doesn’t end there when news that the most sought after pop queen, Selena Gomez is set to perform live on November 18th for her Revival tour. If that isn’t enough Major Lazer and All Saints are set to appear on Friday, October 28th for the Fiesta de Los Muertos festival. Last but certainly not least, it has also been confirmed that Zayn Malik will be here on Friday October 7th, too! There’s something in store for everyone which makes this an exhilarating season.

We invite you to submit artwork for The Impact: an art exhibition that explores conversation around the concept of giving and the charitable month of Ramadan. This is an open call for people of all skills and talents, amateurs or professionals, open to all ages, based in the UAE. Participants can submit works in one or more of the following forms: drawing, painting, photography, digital art, sculpture, textile, video and mixed media. Every year thousands of people donate their time and money to a specific cause, but the reasons for giving are so diverse. What has been your impact on the world and how has the world impacted you? This exhibition is an opportunity to creatively engage the community and reflect on the positive actions around us. How can we share knowledge, broaden our horizons, educate and inspire change? 15…

Okay so this is a moment alot of us have been waiting for. Luckily we didn’t have to wait very long this year as A. the after-race artist announcements came early and B. they’re now out in the open. International superstars The Chemical Brothers & Rihanna have been announced to headline The 2016 FORMULA 1 EITHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX After-Race Concerts and two more international artists will be announced soon. The only way you can see these amazing performances is with your #AbuDhabiGP ticket. So here’s what you basically need to do: *Purchase your #AbuDhabiGP ticket at any Virgin Megastore across the UAE or online *Do it quickly because the first 100 people to do so get a GOLDEN CIRCLE upgrade to the Yasalam After-Race Concerts! These are invite-only and cannot be purchased otherwise. If the above hasn’t convinced you already, all F1…

Media One Hotel is running the M1 Run this year taking place on Saturday, February 20th. This is a vertical run race for individuals and companies (relay race). The race will take place in the area around the hotel: starting from the entrance of the hotel (valet parking) all the way up the seven parking floors and then 33 floors up on the staircase finishing off on level 42. Come as you are, run, take a shower, jump in the pool and then relax afterwards next to the pool with our DJ playing tunes all day long. You’ll have a chance to win numerous prizes valued at AED 10,000 at THE DEK on 8 and amazing prizes for winners (more than AED 100,000 in prizes from various sponsors including Virgin Megastore). Special prize is AED 10,000 for the best ranking relay…

Do you love nature, sports, spa-time and an ultimate unwind? We’ve teamed up with RoomHopper.com to bring you one of the most relaxing weekend getaways ever! Three lucky winners can win a 2-night stay for two people at the Banyan Tree al Wadi or Banyan Tree Ras al Khaimah beach.Described as “one of the most intriguing hotels in the area which offers unforgettable dining, spa and adventure experiences”, Banyan Tree Ras al Khaimah will surely take your breath away! All you have to do is spend 150 AED or more on our Valentine’s selection in store in the UAE and you get one entry coupon to enter into the raffle. The more you spend the higher chances you have to win! The prize includes a two-night stay including: daily breakfast at Sands or Al Waha restaurant, 90 minute falconry and owl interaction, 30 minute archery, 60 minutes spa for two…